OS Performance Tools Engineer, 3rd Party Tools
Job Description
Summary
The OS Performance Tools team is looking for a software developer with a keen understanding of operating systems and frameworks to help us build world class developer tools for performance analysis and optimization. Our tools, which include popular performance analytics frameworks like MetricKit, enabler app developers to build highly performant iOS, visionOS, watchOS, macOS, and tvOS apps.
A successful candidate may have experience with a specific layer of software (e.g. embedded, UI, server) but an interest in learning how the entire stack and flow of information works. The ideal candidate would also not only understand the fundamentals of designing and implementing a performant application for iOS, macOS, tvOS, or watchOS, but also the impact of big data on decision making in software development.
A successful candidate may have experience with a specific layer of software (e.g. embedded, UI, server) but an interest in learning how the entire stack and flow of information works. The ideal candidate would also not only understand the fundamentals of designing and implementing a performant application for iOS, macOS, tvOS, or watchOS, but also the impact of big data on decision making in software development.
Description
Work on performance tools that model various aspects of Apple’s Operating Systems to enable teams to tackle challenging multi-functional performance problems. You will be solving problems in the areas of usability/UX, cross-platform compatibility, and techniques for debugging performance issues across the OS. Our team owns a wide variety of software across the entire Apple platform from on-device performance analysis to server-infrastructure for data processing. An ideal candidate will be ambitious and grow to understand many layers of software.
Minimum Qualifications
- Expertise in at least one layer of software development (embedded, UI)
- You understand how data influences decision making in software development
- Prior development in Unix, Linux, or macOS
- Excellent spoken and written communication
Preferred Qualifications
- You seek learning new technologies
- Aptitude to independently learn new technologies, prototype and propose software design and solutions
- Passion for product quality and attention to detail
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Excellent problem solving and critical thinkingApp and framework development on mobile platforms
- Understanding of Operating System fundamentals
- Large data processing
- Complex data visualization
